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Purcell working on refurbishment of grade II-listed Temple building classed ‘high-risk’ by the BSR
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (394+ words) Historic legal chambers block largely vacant after just breaching regulator’s fire safety rules The grade II-listed building at 3 Temple Gardens Purcell has submitted a planning application for the “comprehensive” refurbishment of a grade II-listed legal chambers building in the Temple…...
Leeds council defends transport changes as city centre footfall rises
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (388+ words) The council has defended its pedestrian-friendly transport policies following claims of roadworks driving shoppers away from the city. Leeds City Council said it was bucking a national trend of declining footfall on high streets in response to the criticism. Last…...
Whitby prioritizes consistency with new approach to traffic calming requests
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (115+ words) Whitby is changing how they deal with traffic calming requests on town streets from residents. They say the new approach brings consistency to how they review and prioritize eligible requests. Traffic calming measures are changes to roads designed to slow…...
Government rejects bid to delay Oxford Street pedestrianisation
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (293+ words) The government rejected Westminster City Council's last-minute attempt to delay the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street on Friday (4 September), despite concerns of "rushing" the process amid "unanswered questions". By Chloe Mills 7 September 2026 The council wrote to ministers last week to demand…...
Plans to repair Barrow listed building set to be handed over
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (528+ words) A council is pushing ahead with repairs to a Grade II listed building despite plans to hand it over to charities. Westmorland and Furness Council intends to dispose of the Nan Tait Centre on Abbey Road, in Barrow. Cabinet members…...
Imminent Regent Street changes ‘anti car’ and needs more traffic modelling work says Lead Councillor
1+ week, 1+ day ago (920+ words) A senior Wrexham councillor is calling for further traffic modelling on the Regent Street active travel scheme before a construction contract is awarded, after the scheme’s designers stated that its impact on peak-hour queuing “cannot be robustly quantified”. Cllr Phil…...
Government rejects 11th hour bid to delay Mayor's pedestrianisation of Oxford Street
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (519+ words) Westminster council’s last-minute effort to delay the pedestrianisation of Oxford Street has been rejected by the Government. The town hall wrote to ministers last week demanding that Transport for London carry out a full environmental impact assessment before Lord Sadiq…...
At least Patrick Collison is trying to help in whatever way he can
1+ week, 1+ day ago (205+ words) The Irish Times At least Patrick Collison is trying to help in whatever way he can He isnât just patching it with plaster and praying it wonât go pear-shaped Sir, â Sinéad OâSullivan queries Patrick Collisonâs…...
Locals trying to save Kennedy Pool - KYMA
1+ week, 3+ day ago (264+ words) YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Yuma City Councilmember-Elect Henry Valenzuela is asking residents to make their voices heard as the city looks at the future of Kennedy Pool. "I know Kennedy Pool is really important to a lot of people here in…...
Oxford could spend £410,000 on community improvements
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (436+ words) An extra £410,000 could be spent on community improvements in Oxford under new budget proposals. Oxford City Council will hold an additional meeting on September 3 to consider in-year amendments to its 2026/27 budget, including the allocation of new funding and the correction…...